Frederick Fenetty Oil Painting Still Life Violets

This colorful oil painting is by Frederick M. Fenetty (1854-1915). Fenetty was born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada and lived in the Boston, Massachusetts area, where he was known for his trompe still life paintings of flowers and fruit. Oil on canvas, signed lower left “F. Fenetti”, housed in a period frame. Dimensions: 10” h x 12” l, actual; 15 ¾” h x 17 ¾” l, framed. Jordan Marsh and frame maker labels on verso.